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Nick Cave responds about his religious turn

I count myself as one who's been put off a bit by Nick Cave's more overtly religious tones lately. But I love his music and...

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Roll 138 (Nikon F100/Portra)

A few from the latest roll of (expired) Portra 400 using the Nikon F100. My mom and dad visiting with their great-grandson, who they haven't...

It pays to have fancy gear.

Why I carry a camera

I fuss a lot over photography...the cameras and process and the "art" of it all. But if I'm being honest, the above snapshot is why...

It's before 7:00 a.m. on Monday morning and I've already posted on two of my other blogs so I figured I should stop by here and say...

Lack of control can be a good thing

I've always demanded complete control over my blogs and websites, which is why Scribbles is such an outlier for me. I get twitchy when I...

Lightroom (Classic)...again

I switched from using Lightroom Classic (LrC) to Capture One Pro (C1) "for good" back in 2021. It wasn't because of Adobe's subscription model, or...

Prettier URLs

Vincent's been working on prettifying the Scribble URLs. I could live with the "ugly" ones, but I'm glad I don't have to.

NeoFinder for photo catalogs

I don't know that I want my catalog married to my editor, but the options are limited. Photo Mechanic Plus is powerful but has become...

2024-Roll-135 (Hasselblad 500C/M)

A few from today's roll of HP5. Just because.

Howm vs a giant Org-mode outline

For a long time, all of my notes went into an outline in single Org-mode file. I love outlines, so this was just swell. But...

Trees vs Tags...fight!

Garrit Frank, Fuck Trees, Use Tags: “I believe that these tree-like directory structures are inherently flawed, and that tagging systems are superior in almost every...

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Using the reMarkable 2 as Read-Later device

I know, I know, the reMarkable 2 tablet is designed as a digital replacement for writing on paper. It's not necessarily meant as a document...

Canceled my Spotify subscription

I canceled my Spotify Premium (Family) subscription today. Finally. This has been such a long time coming. It's my fault, though. You see, my wife...

I can feel social media being bad for me, so I'm taking a break. Some weeks I truly enjoy scrolling through my feed on Mastodon and...

Status update on my move away from Evil mode

The short version is that while it's been frustrating, I'm getting more comfortable using the normal Emacs bindings with each passing day. I've been using...

Sunday, March 31, 2024

Thinking about putting my "daily posts" here on Scribbles. Daily posts are a collection of random notes recorded throughout each day. They may not each...

So why Scribbles? Why not Pika or Write.as or one of the other "easy-to-blog-just-start-typing" entries? I think it's because, out of all of them, Scribbles...